Dosenbach-Ochsner installs more than 100 Exotec Skypod robots to modernize Swiss warehouse

Dosenbach-Ochsner installs more than 100 Exotec Skypod robots to modernize Swiss warehouse

Swiss sportswear and gear firm Dosenbach-Ochsner, a part of the Deichmann Group, has put in the Exotec Skypod system at its Luterbach website (Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland) – a scalable robotic resolution designed for intralogistics and warehouse automation.

For the reason that system has gone reside, greater than 100 Skypod robots have been operational, supplying choosing and packing stations from roughly 174,000 storage areas.

The flexibleness of the Skypod system was the deciding issue for Dosenbach-Ochsner, with Exotec’s expertise capable of deal with exercise peaks with ease, making it the best resolution for the Luterbach warehouse.

The Luterbach warehouse resolution is the product of a transparent ambition: to modernise Dosenbach-Ochsner’s logistics operations in response to the rising calls for of a quickly evolving market.

The corporate retails its footwear beneath the Dosenbach, Ochsner Footwear and Ochsner Sport manufacturers throughout almost 380 shops all through Switzerland, while actively increasing its on-line gross sales. This improvement presents new challenges for a historically structured intralogistics operation.


Now its implementation is full, the system is already exceeding Dosenbach-Ochsner’s preliminary expectations, with the set up supported by administration consultancy agency Miebach Consulting Switzerland.

Gregor Oberfranz, head of logistics at Dosenbach-Ochsner, says: “E-commerce locations very completely different calls for on logistics in comparison with conventional brick-and-mortar retail. That is significantly evident when sudden spikes in demand have to be absorbed and processed at tempo. With Exotec, we’re totally capable of meet that problem.”

Andreas Stöckl, EVP central Europe gross sales at Exotec, says: “We’re proud to help Dosenbach-Ochsner with our Skypod system. The velocity at which its effectivity turned obvious following go-live is a supply of extra pleasure for our groups.”